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A failed mutiny at Niamey’s Air Base 101 in late August left a devastating toll—claiming the lives of at least…
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A deadly dawn over the Sahara Forty-eight civilians lost their lives when an Algerian military helicopter opened fire on an…
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A contested legacy in Ouagadougou In Burkina Faso, the figure of Thomas Sankara has long since ceased to be a…
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A dawn attack on the Niger River banks On the morning of Tuesday, 15 September 2026, the outskirts of Gao…
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Gabon’s public debt falls below 70% of GDP after audit
Gabon now has a clearer picture of its public debt. An audit commissioned by the state and finalized as of…
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Niger’s uranium output collapses as SOMAÏR mismanagement deepens
A steep fall in uranium production Niger’s uranium mining sector is facing a severe crisis. The Société des mines de…
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A regime’s facade cracks as its own soldiers walk away More than eighteen months after the July 2023 coup, the…
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Sahel alliance’s 7,727 billion CFA franc debt burden on regional markets
Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger — the three member states of the Alliance of Sahel States (AES) — have continued…
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Benin’s schools reopen nationwide as security improves and fees are waived
Classrooms across Benin came back to life on Monday, September 14, 2026, as the new academic year officially began. From…
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Niger’s fuel subsidy gamble: SONIDEP faces 28 billion FCFA loss by 2026
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